Building a future
Buildings are a social and cultural product, and society’s biggest aspiration. Considerable money, time and effort are invested into constructing buildings,...
Sustainability - BY Melanie Basta - 15 March 2019
Opal Tower investigation finds design and construction issues
The NSW government’s investigation into the damaged Opal Tower in Sydney has found that the cracked residential building needs “significant rectification...
tenants - BY Editor - 17 January 2019
Growth and profitable opportunities in Australia’s non-residential building sector
A newly released report forecasts that the long-term growth of Australia’s building activities, with increasingly profitable opportunities for those in the...
non-residential - BY Tiffany Paczek - 11 January 2019
Five things you need to know about ABCB’s 2019 Code Review
In early December 2018 the Australian Building Codes Board published the key changes that it has made to the 2019 edition of the National Construction Code...
NCC - BY Tiffany Paczek - 21 December 2018
A window on the world
Window cleaning is an indispensable part of the periodic maintenance routine, but what frequency and method is best and safest for your high-rise? ARIAN...
window cleaning - BY Arian Bahramsari - 20 November 2018
Innovative lighting for offices and public buildings
Gerard Lighting has launched Siteco Scriptus, an innovative tunable white luminaire range for offices and public buildings.
offices - BY Tiffany Paczek - 20 November 2018
These walls can talk
Monash University and Honeywell Building Solutions are working together to create the buildings of the future, reports TIFFANY PACZEK.
smart building - BY Tiffany Paczek - 10 October 2018
Revolutionary building navigation system for the blind and visually impaired
RightHear, a developer of advanced solutions for the blind and visually impaired, has announced the US launch of its first-of-its-kind system, making public...
visually impaired - BY Tiffany Paczek - 9 October 2018
Vertical thinking: population growth and schools
What does population growth mean for the infrastructure of Australian cities? As buildings go vertical, it gives the opportunity for superior water delivery
water filtration - BY Tiffany Paczek - 8 October 2018
New regulations fail consumers and builders
HIA has concerns “that builders and owners of newly constructed homes have faced significant delays in getting power provided to site and meters connected".
meter - BY Tiffany Paczek - 3 October 2018
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